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Job Title: Powerplant Mechanic
Department: Powerplant Division
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Reports to: Lead Mechanic
Position Description:
- Working with fellow crew members to ensure projects achieve top quality work and milestones are completed on time.
- Ensuring company and FAA procedures and policies are followed.
- Ensuring that work productivity is satisfactory.
- Keeping a clean, safe workplace at all times. Recommending improvements to increase performance, quality, etc.
- Ensuring that waste materials, oils, fluids, etc. are handled correctly
- Perform any other duties assigned by the lead.
Required Qualifications:
- Must hold at least an FAA Powerplant License.
- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalency
- Must hold a valid US driver’s license
- Must be adept and proficient on the use of technical data/manuals.
- Must be available for flexible hours and weekends
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must have a positive and professional attitude, good leadership skills and work well with others under minimal supervision.
- Must be a self-motivator and have competent problem-solving skills.
Language Skills:
- Must have the ability to read, write and understand spoken English.
- Must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Must have the ability to understand verbal and written instructions
Physical Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
- Work is performed primarily in a shop environment and maintenance setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic to support Flight Operations in China Lake, CA. Under general supervision on routine work, this position supports flight line activities as well as hangar aircraft maintenance.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Troubleshoots aircraft and/or engine systems to determine related problems and identify possible solutions.
+ Provides technical assistance/oversight to customers in mechanical and inspection work.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals.
+ Repair fuel and/or oil leaks and/or engine problems as required. May remove and replace airframe and/or engine components as needed.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures and/or government and customer technical order requirements.
+ May perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, preflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and post flight items.
+ May inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Assist with new powerplant and system development as required.
+ Assist in the training of new Aircraft Mechanics and/or Field Service Representatives.
+ Assist with the development and review of new processes and procedures; may assist in training programs.
+ Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51190
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
+ May have minimal knowledge of job requirements and moderate understating of general job aspects.
+ An FAA Airframe & Powerplant License is desired.
+ Must possess:
+ General working knowledge of hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
+ Basic computer skills.
+ Basic interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with employees and military and civilian customers.
+ Must have flexibility to work any shift, if necessary.
+ Must be able to work both independently and on a team.
+ Must be able to work extended hours as required.
+ The ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance is required.
**Salary:** $48,160 - $71,598 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Entry-Level (0-2 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 16 days ago
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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and licensed Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic to join our team in San Angelo, Texas supporting our customer program.
Under general supervision on routine work and with detailed instruction for special assignments, this position is responsible for providing flight line and ground support. Troubleshoots aircraft and/or engine systems to determine related problems and identify possible solutions. Provides technical assistance in mechanical and inspection work. Assists with the development and review of new processes and procedures. May assist in training programs.
**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Repair fuel and/or oil leaks and/or engine problems as required. May remove and replace airframe and/or engine components as needed.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures and/or government and customer technical order requirements.
+ May perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, preflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and post flight items.
+ May inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Assist in the training of new A&P Specialists.
+ Assist with new powerplant and system development as required.
+ Other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51142
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and five or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience. An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License may be required.
+ May require extensive travel and/or CONUS or OCONUS deployment.
+ Must possess full knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job.
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations.
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills.
+ Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with employees and both military and civilian customers.
+ Must be able to successfully complete the customer required Department of Homeland Security (DHS) background investigation required to access the aircraft maintenance and sustainment data base.
+ Must be able to work both independently and on a team and be able to work extended hours as required.
**Salary:** $59,410 - $90,730 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Mid-Level (3-7 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 2 days ago
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We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Test Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at either Gray Butte (Palmdale) or El Mirage (Adelanto) in sunny Southern California.
In this role you will be working on cutting edge technology utilizing your experience to further the development of new hardware and software, adding new capabilities to airborne sensing and weapons systems, and sustainment of customer fleets including MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9A Reaper, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian, SeaGuardian, and Protector systems.
Responsible for the entire Unmanned Aircraft System, you will be modifying and configuring aircraft and ground control stations to meet customer specified test programs, executing ground tests, and supporting flight test activities. This includes flightline activities such as preflight, launch and recovery, and postflight data collection.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ The successful candidate will service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
+ Support test teams for test and development (R&D) efforts.
+ Performs work on airframe and powerplant in support of test operations and sustainment activities.
+ Troubleshoot aircraft and engine systems to determine related problems to identify possible solutions.
+ Develops and reviews new processes and procedures.
+ Will assist in training efforts for various customers.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures for government and customer technical order requirements.
+ Perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, pre and postflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51320
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience.
+ An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DOD SEC clearance is required.
+ Must possess:
+ General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills
+ Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
+ The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
+ The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
**Salary:** $56,180 - $83,518 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Entry-Level (0-2 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 2 days ago
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We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Test Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at either Gray Butte (Palmdale) or El Mirage (Adelanto) in sunny Southern California.
In this role you will be working on cutting edge technology utilizing your experience to further the development of new hardware and software, adding new capabilities to airborne sensing and weapons systems, and sustainment of customer fleets including MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9A Reaper, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian, SeaGuardian, and Protector systems.
Responsible for the entire Unmanned Aircraft System, you will be modifying and configuring aircraft and ground control stations to meet customer specified test programs, executing ground tests, and supporting flight test activities. This includes flightline activities such as preflight, launch and recovery, and postflight data collection.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ The successful candidate will service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
+ Support test teams for test and development (R&D) efforts.
+ Performs work on airframe and powerplant in support of test operations and sustainment activities.
+ Troubleshoot aircraft and engine systems to determine related problems to identify possible solutions.
+ Develops and reviews new processes and procedures.
+ Will assist in training efforts for various customers.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures for government and customer technical order requirements.
+ Perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, pre and postflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51287
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience.
+ An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DOD SEC clearance is required.
+ Must possess:
+ General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills
+ Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
+ The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
+ The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
**Salary:** $56,180 - $83,518 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Entry-Level (0-2 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Test Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at either Gray Butte (Palmdale) or El Mirage (Adelanto) in sunny Southern California.
In this role you will be working on cutting edge technology utilizing your experience to further the development of new hardware and software, adding new capabilities to airborne sensing and weapons systems, and sustainment of customer fleets including MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9A Reaper, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian, SeaGuardian, and Protector systems.
Responsible for the entire Unmanned Aircraft System, you will be modifying and configuring aircraft and ground control stations to meet customer specified test programs, executing ground tests, and supporting flight test activities. This includes flightline activities such as preflight, launch and recovery, and postflight data collection.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ The successful candidate will service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
+ Support test teams for test and development (R&D) efforts.
+ Performs work on airframe and powerplant in support of test operations and sustainment activities.
+ Troubleshoot aircraft and engine systems to determine related problems to identify possible solutions.
+ Develops and reviews new processes and procedures.
+ Will assist in training efforts for various customers.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures for government and customer technical order requirements.
+ Perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, pre and postflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51286
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience.
+ An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DOD SEC clearance is required.
+ Must possess:
+ General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills
+ Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
+ The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
+ The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
**Salary:** $56,180 - $83,518 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Entry-Level (0-2 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Test Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at either Gray Butte (Palmdale) or El Mirage (Adelanto) in sunny Southern California.
In this role you will be working on cutting edge technology utilizing your experience to further the development of new hardware and software, adding new capabilities to airborne sensing and weapons systems, and sustainment of customer fleets including MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9A Reaper, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian, SeaGuardian, and Protector systems.
Responsible for the entire Unmanned Aircraft System, you will be modifying and configuring aircraft and ground control stations to meet customer specified test programs, executing ground tests, and supporting flight test activities. This includes flightline activities such as preflight, launch and recovery, and postflight data collection.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ The successful candidate will service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
+ Support test teams for test and development (R&D) efforts.
+ Performs work on airframe and powerplant in support of test operations and sustainment activities.
+ Troubleshoot aircraft and engine systems to determine related problems to identify possible solutions.
+ Develops and reviews new processes and procedures.
+ Will assist in training efforts for various customers.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures for government and customer technical order requirements.
+ Perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, pre and postflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Other duties as assigned or required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51288
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience.
+ An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DOD SEC clearance is required.
+ Must possess:
+ General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills
+ Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
+ The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
+ The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
**Salary:** $56,180 - $83,518 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Entry-Level (0-2 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
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Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Posted 2 days ago
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We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Test Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at Palmdale in sunny Southern California.
In this role you will be working on cutting edge technology utilizing your experience to further the development of new hardware and software, adding new capabilities to airborne sensing and weapons systems, and sustainment of customer fleets including MQ-1C Gray Eagle, MQ-9A Reaper, and MQ-9B SkyGuardian, SeaGuardian, and Protector systems.
Responsible for the entire Unmanned Aircraft System, you will be modifying and configuring aircraft and ground control stations to meet customer specified test programs, executing ground tests, and supporting flight test activities. This includes flightline activities such as preflight, launch and recovery, and postflight data collection.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ The successful candidate will service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
+ Support test teams for test and development (R&D) efforts.
+ Performs work on airframe and powerplant in support of test operations and sustainment activities.
+ Troubleshoot aircraft and engine systems to determine related problems to identify possible solutions.
+ Develops and reviews new processes and procedures.
+ Will assist in training efforts for various customers.
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
+ Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
+ Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures for government and customer technical order requirements.
+ Perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, pre and postflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
+ Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
+ Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.49247
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two or more years of aircraft mechanical maintenance experience.
+ An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DOD SEC clearance is required.
+ Must possess:
+ General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job;
+ Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations;
+ Basic leadership, organization and planning skills;
+ Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
+ The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
+ The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
**Salary:** $56,180 - $83,518 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** Desired **Clearance Level** Mid-Level (3-7 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Posted 3 days ago
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At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic. This position is responsible for completing routine inspections and repairs; performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; and running tests after making repairs. The successful candidate will hold a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certificate. This position reports to the Manager, Aircraft Maintenance.
**Essential Duties:**
+ Complete and document routine inspections and repairs
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; may include, but is not limited to, engines, landing gear, exteriors, brakes, and pumps
+ Conduct tests after making repairs or performing maintenance on company fleet
**Job Qualifications and Competencies:**
+ Possession of FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification and company issued licenses
+ Demonstration of a positive attitude towards productivity and quality maintenance
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Previous background and/or experience in mechanical operations
**Work Environment:**
+ Use of computers and other office equipment
+ Airport ramp and warehouse environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels
+ Available to work any shift including nights, weekends, and holidays
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
+ Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally with assistance from coworkers or tools
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
_Employment is contingent upon a valid driver's license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age._
Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network. Medical and dental available.
**Starting Rate:**
$28.40/Hourly - 29.40/Hourly (Based on locale and experience)
_All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status._ __
_I_ _n addition to a competitive salary, we offer bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria._
Job Application Deadline:
October 20, 2025
**Please note that job postings expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day before the job application deadline. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered for the position.**
Our team is a diverse group of people, all with a passion for aviation. We strive for excellence, and recognize that everyone - no matter which job title they hold - is responsible for our success. We celebrate our accomplishments together and learn from our mistakes. We hold each other accountable. We work as a team. We care for each other. We are Piedmont.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email us at
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Posted 9 days ago
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At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic. This position is responsible for completing routine inspections and repairs; performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; and running tests after making repairs. The successful candidate will hold a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certificate. This position reports to the Manager, Aircraft Maintenance.
**Essential Duties:**
+ Complete and document routine inspections and repairs
+ Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; may include, but is not limited to, engines, landing gear, exteriors, brakes, and pumps
+ Conduct tests after making repairs or performing maintenance on company fleet
**Job Qualifications and Competencies:**
+ Possession of FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification and company issued licenses
+ Demonstration of a positive attitude towards productivity and quality maintenance
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Previous background and/or experience in mechanical operations
**Work Environment:**
+ Use of computers and other office equipment
+ Airport ramp and warehouse environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels
+ Available to work any shift including nights, weekends, and holidays
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
+ Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally with assistance from coworkers or tools
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
_Employment is contingent upon a valid driver's license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age._
Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network. Medical and dental available.
**Starting Rate:**
$31.40/Hourly
_All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status._ __
_I_ _n addition to a competitive salary, we offer bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria._
Job Application Deadline:
October 13, 2025
**Please note that job postings expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day before the job application deadline. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered for the position.**
Our team is a diverse group of people, all with a passion for aviation. We strive for excellence, and recognize that everyone - no matter which job title they hold - is responsible for our success. We celebrate our accomplishments together and learn from our mistakes. We hold each other accountable. We work as a team. We care for each other. We are Piedmont.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email us at